Oceanic Birds of the World : a Photo Guide /

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A state-of-the-art photographic field guide to the world's oceanic birdsOceanic birds are among the most remarkable but least known of all birds, living at sea, far from the sight of most people. They offer unusual identification challenges--many species look similar and it can be difficult to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Howell, Steve N. G., Zufelt, Kirk (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Sea birds > Identification.
Sea birds > Pictorial works.
Oiseaux de mer > Identification.
Oiseaux de mer > Ouvrages illustrés.
NATURE > Birdwatching Guides.
Sea birds.
Field guides.
Pictorial works.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Coyright; Contents; Preface; How to Use This Book; Format of the Species Accounts; Abbreviations and Some Terms Explained; Introduction; Taxonomy and Types of Oceanic Birds; Identifying Seabirds at Sea; Molt-Yes, It Can Be Useful; Where and How to See Oceanic Birds; Conservation; Species Accounts and Plates; Penguins; Alcids; Diving-Petrels; Petrels; Albatrosses; Storm-Petrels; Tropicbirds; Frigatebirds; Gannets and Boobies; Skuas and Jaegers; Gulls and Terns; Phalaropes; Appendices; Acknowledgments; References; Index

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